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occidentality

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oc⋅ci⋅den⋅tal

  [ok-si-den-tl]
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–adjective
1. (usually initial capital letter) of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Occident or its natives and inhabitants.
2. western.
–noun
3. (usually initial capital letter) a native or inhabitant of the Occident.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < L occidentālis western, equiv. to occident- occident + -ālis -al 1

Related forms:
oc⋅ci⋅den⋅tal⋅i⋅ty, noun
oc⋅ci⋅den⋅tal⋅ly, adverb
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